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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,536.13, 243,618.89 and 100,069.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,536.13, 243,618.89 and 100,069.70 is: 138,095.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,536.13 : 243,618.89 = 100,069.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,536.13/243,618.89 = 100,069.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,536.13x = 243,618.89 × 100,069.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,536.13x = 24,378,867,518.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,378,867,518.19/176,536.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,095.63

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